Ireland vs Slovakia: Trade in recyclable raw materials

Ireland
822,396
in 2025
Slovakia
1.31 million
in 2025
Ireland rank
18th
Slovakia rank
15th

Trade in recyclable raw materials over time

  • Ireland
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 1.31 million against 822,396 in Ireland, a difference of 490,034.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovakia ahead.

Ireland ranks 18th and Slovakia ranks 15th of 27 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 596,280 726,376 130,096 Slovakia
2010s 796,107 956,378 160,271 Slovakia
2020s 860,786 1.23 million 364,681 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade in recyclable raw materials, Ireland or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 1.31 million against 822,396 in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in trade in recyclable raw materials between Ireland and Slovakia?
490,034, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for trade in recyclable raw materials?
Ireland ranks 18th and Slovakia ranks 15th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Trade in recyclable raw materials. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trade in recyclable raw materials
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 616 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed